RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60626)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60626)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Third neocorate
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Π ΗΓ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ / Π - Π
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Π(όπλιος) Ἠγ(νάτιος) Γαλλιηνὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Π(ατήρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Egnatius Gallienus Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ Γ Γ
Edition Ταρσοῦ μητροπόλεως αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ γʹ
Translation of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of) 3 (eparchies), thrice (neocorate)
Reverse design helmeted goddess (Athena?) seated right, on lion holding Nike in left and patera in right behind her
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.16 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 15 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1874,0704.18 BMC 328
— —     P: 1532 SNG 1832
— —     B: Löbb.
— —     NY: 1944.100.55085
— —     V-ON SNG Leypold 2716
— —     Yale: 2001.87.7239
— —     Ayvagediği 181
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll. = Rauch 89, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 1946
— —     Helios 8, 13 Oct. 2012, lot 397
— —     ✸ Künker 124, 16 Mar. 2007, lot 9413
— —     Naumann 44, 7 June 2016, lot 781
— —     Naumann 61, 7 Jan. 2018, lot 486
— —     Rauch 89, 5 Dec. 2011, 1946
— —     Süddeutscher Privatbesitz = Ziegler 1988, no. 832